A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.
119-s4641 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.. Sponsored by Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]. Introduced 2026-05-21. Senate bill. 119th Congress. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced
2026-05-21
Introduced in Senate
Committee
2026-05-21
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Referred to Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R), ME
- Introduced
- 2026-05-21
- Committees
- Finance Committee
- Latest Action
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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